Heliconia Island Review

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Heliconia Island

  • Address: La Chaves, 8 km/5 mi south of Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí
  • Phone: 397-3948
  • Fax: 766-6247
  • www.heliconiaisland.com

Fodor's Review:

Heliconias abound at the aptly named Heliconia Island in the Sarapiquí River. Some 70 species of the flowering plant, a relative of the banana, are among the collections that populate five acres of botanical gardens here. Expect to see ample bird and butterfly life, too.

  • Cost: $7.50
  • Open: Daily 9-5
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